TRADITIONS

Wikipedia says….

“A tradition is a ritual, belief or object passed down within a society, still maintained in the present, with

origins in the past.”

What is a

Wikipedia also says….

“Traditions can persist and evolve for thousands of years—the word "tradition" itself derives from the

Latin tradere or traderer literally meaning to transmit, to hand over, to give for safekeeping—and new

traditions continue to appear today.”

What is a

Every year in Sweden on Dec. 24 at 3 p.m., half of the country sits down to watch the 1958 Walt Disney Presents Christmas special, “From All of Us to You.“ on the television. Or also know as "Donald Duck and his friends wish you a Merry Christmas." This Disney special, called Kalle Anka, for short, has been airing without commercial interruption at the same time on Sweden's main public-television channel, TV1, on

Christmas Eve since 1959.

Question 1

What are some traditions you

and your family or friends have?

Question 2

What is the most unusual tradition

you have heard of?

A New Tradition

Think of a new tradition that would be enjoyable and bring you and your

family and/or friends closer together. Organize the concepts and ideas, such as what it would be built around, when you would plan to do it and what you

would do.